With businesses cutting hours and some temporarily closing, the state is making it easier for people to qualify for unemployment benefits. Meantime, the federal government is considering sending checks to Americans, along with loans and payments to businesses.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has asked the federal governmentβs small business agency to declare an emergency because of the coronavirus so merchants and firms can access low-interest loans.
City-operated buildings will be closed to the public indefinitely beginning Wednesday, March 18.
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department say they are investigating a domestic related homicide in east Charlotte.
Beginning March 18, UCPS will offer free daily meals to children 18 years old and under.
In keeping with existing measures taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the Gaston County Department of Health & Human Services is issuing additional restrictions on local establishments to protect the health and safety of Gaston County residents, especially our most vulnerable members of the community.
UNC Charlotte announced today new changes for the campus to combat the spread of COVID-19 including having all students who are on campus currently to move out by Friday.
With continuing concerns over the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Atlantic Coast Conference today cancelled the upcoming 2020 ACC Baseball Championship along with all other spring athletic activity. The event was set to take place at BB&T Ballpark in Uptown Charlotte from May 19-24.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper closed restaurants and bars for dine-in customers and waived requirements for unemployment benefits Tuesday following increased numbers of coronavirus cases across the state during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Reports claim the Carolina Panthers are finalizing a deal with New Orleans Saints back up quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, who is currently an unrestricted free agent.Β Β
President Donald Trump wants the government to send checks to Americans in the next two weeks in an effort to curb the economic cost of the coronavirus outbreak, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday.
A fugitive who was wanted on several felony charges was arrested following a chase in Iredell County.
Missing 9-year-old Skylar Govan has been located and is safe, according to York County deputies.
The Panthers on Tuesday gave quarterback Cam Newton permission to seek a trade.
Mecklenburg County has reported four new presumptively positive cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 11.
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Northlake Mall will reduce its hours beginning Tuesday, March 17, until further notice.
Tom Brady says on Twitter βmy football journey will take place elsewhere.β
Starting Tuesday, CMS will begin distributing grab-and-go meals to students. We're also learning about new community efforts to help those impacted by school and business closings.
Many have closed their doors because of coronavirus concerns.
Charlotte-based LendingTree announced Monday that it is donating $1 million to a community-wide fund to assist those affected by the COVID-19 crisis.
Gaston County Schools will provide βgrab and goβ meals for students beginning Tuesday, March 17.
